19/01/2016

Police Appeal After Stolen Car Involved In West Belfast Collision

Police are appealing for information after a stolen car was involved in a crash in west Belfast.

The silver Vauxhall Zafira collided with three other cars on the Falls Road at around 8pm on Monday.

It is believed the car was stolen during a creeper burglary in Servia Street.

At least three males, in their late teens or early 20s, were seen running from the Zafira immediately after the crash.

Four people were injured, including an eight-year-old girl, however their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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